Students and parents had complained about Bloom Trail teacher Ronald Giglio’s behavior before he was charged with felonies last year.
Students complained about Bloom Trail teacher years before sexual assault charges brought, records show
Category: Education
Outgoing CPS chief Martinez optimistic for district’s future: ‘There is no limit to what our children can do’
Outgoing Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez expressed optimism for the district’s future two days before his departure for a new education leadership role in Massachusetts.
SUN Meals answer summer hunger pangs
River Forest is one of dozens of Northwest Indiana school districts and charter schools taking part in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s SUN Meals, a free summer nutrition program for children 18-and-under.
‘I am a product of this system’: Pedro Martinez reflects on his tenure as CPS chief
The outgoing schools chief emotionally recounted his passion for Chicago Public Schools and for the city where he found home as the child of Mexican immigrants. He urged the next leader to practice empathy for students.
Purdue students in low enrollment programs can finish degrees
Students progressing through low enrollment degree programs at Purdue University won’t be impacted by new enrollment quotas, officials in West Lafayette said this week.
IUN Kids College helps NWI students discover careers
Kids College is a two-week summer camp for Northwest Indiana’s middle school students that simulates a college experience.
School board picks Macquline King to lead CPS temporarily in face of deficit
The Chicago Board of Education on Wednesday approved Macquline King as interim schools chief, replacing outgoing CEO Pedro Martinez as the search for a permanent leader continues.
Andrew graduate Zoe Tseng awarded $10K scholarship from Lighthouse Guild
Zoe Tseng’s accomplishments at Andrew High School in Tinley Park caught the attention of Lighthouse Guild in New York City.
Northwestern announces cost-cutting measures amidst growing financial pressures
Northwestern University announced several cost-cutting measures, including a hiring freeze and budget cuts, due to rising costs and uncertainty at the federal level.
University of Michigan drops private security after reports of surveillance
The University of Michigan said it’s cutting ties with a private security company that was accused of following pro-Palestinian activists on and off campus.